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Interview with Nicholas Christopher, author of Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American City
No full textInterview with Nicholas Christopher, author of Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American Cit
Resurrecting the Author
No full textPresentation of Nicholas Wolterstorff\u27s Paper Resurrecting the Author with time after for questions beginning at 18:00
Heritability and Linkage Analysis of Appendicitis Utilizing Age at Onset
No full textAppendicitis usually afflicts the young, but there is a large tail in the distribution of onset age. The genetics of this disease are still not well understood. A heritability analysis and genome wide linkage analysis of a large twin dataset was undertaken. Treating age of onset of appendicitis as a censored survival trait revealed a heritability of 0.21, and found evidence of linkage to Chromosome 1p37.3. Author(s): Christopher Oldmeadow 1 * | Kerrie Mengersen 2 | Nicholas Martin 3 | David L. Duffy
Nicholas de Monchaux: Local Code / Real Estates
No full textNicholas de Monchaux is an architect and urbanist whose work explores the intersections between nature, technology, and the city. He is the author of Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo (MIT Press, 2011), an architectural history of the Apollo 11 spacesuit. He is Assistant Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at UC Berkeley. The work of his design studio has been exhibited widely and is currently being featured in the US Pavillion of the 13th Venice Biennale
Nicholas Meyer: 10-31-1979
No full textNicholas Meyer is a screenwriter, producer, director, and author, and a graduate of the University of Iowa. He is the author of the screenplay the Seven Per Cent Solution and co-author of The Black Orchid. He begins the interview by discussing his professional career as both a film writer/director and a novelist. He then talks about how he began writing novels, and discusses the research that goes into his novels. Meyer continues by discussing his movie Time After Time and concludes the interview by listing prominent teachers and writing influences.Archived web contentSUNY BrockportWriters Forum Video
Nicholas Meyer: 10-31-1979
No full textNicholas Meyer is a screenwriter, producer, director, and author, and a graduate of the University of Iowa. He is the author of the screenplay the Seven Per Cent Solution and co-author of The Black Orchid. He begins the interview by discussing his professional career as both a film writer/director and a novelist. He then talks about how he began writing novels, and discusses the research that goes into his novels. Meyer continues by discussing his movie Time After Time and concludes the interview by listing prominent teachers and writing influences.https://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/writers_videos/1022/thumbnail.jp
Interview with Nicholas Wade by Marni Siegel, November 8, 2007
No full textThe interview was a project of the Center for Public Genomics (http://www.genome.duke.edu/centers/cpg/).Nicholas Wade is a science writer for the New York Times and author of several books, including LifeScripts, about genetics and genomics. He also covered the Asilomar Conference for Science magazine.Funded by a grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute and the US Department of Energy (P50 HG003391)
LSE festival Beveridge 2.0 preview: the five giants by Nicholas Timmins
No full textOn Monday 19 February, LSE Festival opened with ‘The Five Giants and the Ministers Who Made a Difference’. Chaired by LSE Director Minouche Shafik, Nicholas Timmins, author of The Five Giants: A Biography of the Welfare State, and Professor Sir Julian Le Grand debated the key UK politicians who really made a difference when it came to Beveridge’s ‘Five Giants’: listen to the podcast here. Ahead of the event, Nicholas Timmins gives insight into the reception and impact of Beveridge’s 1942 report, as well as its enduring significance in today’s global, 21st-century context
01-06-2020 Author Nicholas Sparks Speaking at SWOSU on February 5
No full textAuthor Nicholas Sparks speaks at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford on Wednesday, February 5, and the public is invited
Smith, Harold. Interview about the Fowler House in Brigus.
No full textMegan Webb and Terra Barrett interview Harold Smith about his familial relation to the Brigus J & G Smith company, his connection to the Fowler House, and historical research and records pertaining to the history of Brigus.00:00 Start of recording; 00:01 How he came to contact us; 00:50 The story of the house as he understands it; 02:15 He talks about his family tree and ancestors from Teignmouth, England. He is the descendant of William George Spear Smith, who lived in Fowler House; 04:10 John and George Smith were the J & G Smith company in Brigus; 04:40 George was the sailor who went to Labrador for the fishery; 05:10 Brigus at that time was well known for its skippers, captains, etc.; 05:53 Talks about Nicholas Smith’s book, and that Nicholas was one of the captains that worked for J & G Smith; 07:50 An oral history description of the Fowler House that he suspects comes from Olive Cornick, who had a house in the Gullies of Brigus; 10:40 He had offered to buy the Fowler House from Richard and [Daisy] Sadie but didn’t get it; 11:37 Harold [Hal] Bart owned the other house that John [Jack], the other brother, lived in, which is the white house up from Fowler House that is now owned by Harold Smith; 12:08 The white house is still mostly original; 12:47 He reads out a document of the description of the house; 17:00 Nicholas Smith’s book states that in 1888 the J & G Smith business failed; 17:20 He shows a scan of an Indenture of Sale for the white house in 1883 between John James Smith and William George Spear Smith; 17:43 This house was owned cooperatively by the J & G Smith business, and he suspects that the Fowler House was the same; 18:01 The white house was sold in 1888 to a Mr. Samuel Edwards; 18:17 There are a lot of deeds in the binder of research he has in his possession regarding the land the Smith’s owned; 19:55 The houses were built by William Greene; 21:40 Aunt Olive’s thought that the lean-to attachment was made when the Smith’s had twins; 22:48 The Smith’s had 14 children and eight of them died within the first year; 24:40 The firm [J & G Smith] owned the white house and sold it in 1883; 27:23 George died at 60, his headstone is in the cemetery in Brigus between the United and Anglican church on the lower right side; 31:10 William Green was a contractor and built a lot of houses in Brigus; 31:58 End of recording
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